CVE-2014-8133

arch/x86/kernel/tls.c in the Thread Local Storage TLS implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.18.1 allows local users to bypass the espfix protection mechanism, and consequently makes it easier for local users to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism, via a crafted application that makes a...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

CVE-2014-5207

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 does not properly restrict clearing MNTNODEV, MNTNOSUID, and MNTNOEXEC and changing MNTATIMEMASK during a remount of a bind mount, which allows local users to gain privileges, interfere with backups and auditing on systems that had atime enabled, ...

CVE-2014-4943

The PPPoL2TP feature in net/l2tp/l2tpppp.c in the Linux kernel through 3.15.6 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging data-structure differences between an l2tp socket and an inet socket...

CVE-2014-4654

The sndctlelemadd function in sound/core/control.c in the ALSA control implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 does not check authorization for SNDRVCTLIOCTLELEMREPLACE commands, which allows local users to remove kernel controls and cause a denial of service use-after-free and system...

kernel to 3.11.10 (important)

The Linux Kernel was updated to version 3.11.10, fixing security issues and bugs: - floppy: bail out in open if drive is not responding to block0 read bnc773058. - compatsysrecvmmsg X32 fix bnc860993 CVE-2014-0038. - HID: usbhid: fix sis quirk bnc859804. - hwmon: coretemp Fix truncated name of...

Linux kernel 3.4+ Arbitrary write with CONFIG_X86_X32

Exploit for linux platform in category local exploits / Local root exploit for CVE-2014-0038. https://raw.github.com/saelo/cve-2014-0038/master/timeoutpwn.c Bug: The X86X32 recvmmsg syscall does not properly sanitize the timeout pointer passed from userspace. Exploit primitive: Pass a pointer to ...

MGASA-2013-0343 Updated kernel-linus package fixes security vulnerabilites.

This kernel-linus update provides the upstream 3.4.69 kernel and fixes the following security issues: The ext4orphandel function in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.3 does not properly handle orphan-list entries for non-journal filesystems, which allows physically proximate attacker...

MGASA-2013-0342 Updated kernel package fixes security vulnerabilites.

This kernel update provides the upstream 3.4.69 kernel and fixes the following security issues: The ext4orphandel function in fs/ext4/namei.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.3 does not properly handle orphan-list entries for non-journal filesystems, which allows physically proximate attackers to...

CVE-2013-2850

CVE-2013-2850: Heap-based buffer overflow in the Linux kernel’s iSCSI target subsystem (iscsi_add_notunderstood_response in drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c) affects kernel versions up to 3.9.4. The flaw can allow remote attackers to trigger memory corruption and OOPS, with potentia...

Heap overflow

Heap-based buffer overflow in the wdmincallback function in drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted cdc-wdm USB device...

Linux Kernel 2.6.36 - VIDIOCSMICROCODE IOCTL Local Memory Overwrite

Linux Kernel 2.6.36 - VIDIOCSMICROCODE IOCTL Local Memory Overwrite // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44242/info / CVE-2010-2963 Arbitrary write memory write via v4l1 compat ioctl. Kees Cook greets to drosenberg, spender, taviso / define GNUSOURCE include include include include includ...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0076-01

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2010:0076-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

CVE-2008-3496

Buffer overflow in format descriptor parsing in the uvcparseformat function in drivers/media/video/uvc/uvcdriver.c in uvcvideo in the video4linux V4L implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.26.1 has unknown impact and attack vectors...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix security issues and bugs in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel are now available. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. These n...

[SA14295] Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities

TITLE: Linux Kernel Multiple Vulnerabilities SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA14295 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/14295/ CRITICAL: Moderately critical IMPACT: Unknown, Security Bypass, Exposure of sensitive information, DoS WHERE: From remote OPERATING SYSTEM: Linux Kernel 2.6.x...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 are now available. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. This advisory includes fixes for the following security issues: iSEC Security Research discovered a VMA handling flaw i...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 are now available. The Linux kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system. This advisory includes fixes for the following security issues: iSEC Security Research discovered a VMA handling flaw i...

Linux Kernel (<= 2.4.27 2.6.8) binfmt_elf Executable File Read Exploit

No description provided by source. / binfmtelf executable file read vulnerability gcc -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer elfdump.c -o elfdump Copyright c 2004 iSEC Security Research. All Rights Reserved. THIS PROGRAM IS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY IT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY. COPYING,...

CVE-2002-1319

The Linux kernel 2.4.20 and earlier, and 2.5.x, when running on x86 systems, allows local users to cause a denial of service hang via the emulation mode, which does not properly clear TF and NT EFLAGs...